World Day Against Human Trafficking: 30 July
World Day Against Human Trafficking is observed by the United Nations on 30 July every year.
Theme of World Day Against Human Trafficking 2021: “Victims’ Voices Lead the Way”
International Friendship Day: 30 July
International Friendship Day is celebrated every year on 30 July.
In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly officially declared 30 July as International Day of Friendship.
But in different countries this day is celebrated on different dates.
Friendship Day is celebrated in India on the first Sunday of August (1st August 2021).
Indore selected as the only Indian city in the International Clean Air Catalyst Program
Indore city of Madhya Pradesh has become the only Indian city to be selected for the International Clean Air Catalyst Program.
Smart City Award 2020: Indore and Surat
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Kerala Police started ‘Pink Protection Project’ for women’s safety
Kerala Police has started a project named ‘Pink Protection’ with an aim to curb dowry harassment, rising crime against women and cyberbullying.
Pink Romeo (Women Bullet Patrol Team): This is part of this project to trace anti-social elements.
Pink Janmaitri Beat: It will visit houses where a case of domestic violence has been registered and collect details from neighbors and panchayat members.
Rajasthan government launched “Mission Be an Exporter” to boost exports
The Industries Department of Rajasthan and Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) has launched “Mission Be an Exporter” campaign to promote exports.
The Brazilian Landscape Garden Sitio Burle Marques has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
UNESCO has included the Sitio Burle Marques park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in its list of World Heritage Sites.
Most World Heritage Sites in the World: Italy (55)
Second place: China
Third place: Spain
There are a total of 40 World Heritage Sites in India.
India’s 39th World Heritage Site: Kakatiya Rudreshwar Ramappa Temple (Telangana)
India’s 40th World Heritage Site: Dholavira (Gujarat)
Capital of Brazil: Brasilia
Currency: Brazilian real
President: Jair Bolsonaro
Kandla becomes India’s first Green Special Economic Zone (SEZ) to get platinum rating
India’s oldest export zone ‘Kandla Special Economic Zone’ (KASEZ) located in Gujarat, India’s “First Green Industrial to get Platinum Rating” under Indian Green Building Council’s (IGBC) ‘Green Cities Rating’ in Industrial Cities category city” has become.
India had established a special area in Kandla in the year 1965 to increase exports.
It was named the Export Processing Zone (EPZ).
Kandla port has been renamed as Deendayal port.
Uttarakhand government approves proposal to give Rs 50,000 to every 100 candidates who clear UPSC preliminary exam
The Uttarakhand cabinet has approved a proposal to give Rs 50,000 to every 100 candidates who clear the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) preliminary examinations.
This grant will be given under “Udayman Chhatra Yojana”.
Part-14 of the Constitution, Articles 315-323: Constitution of the Federal Public Service Commission and the State Public Service Commission for the States
Establishment of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC): October 1, 1926
President: Pradeep Kumar Joshi
Father of civil service in India: Lord Cornwallis
Najib Mikati named new prime minister of Lebanon
Lebanese billionaire businessman and former prime minister Najib Mikati has been named the country’s next prime minister.
He has been elected in place of the current Prime Minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri.
Capital of Lebanon: Beirut
Currency: Lebanese pound
President: Michelle Aunon
Vantika Agarwal won the title of National Women’s Online Chess 2021
Delhi’s chess player Vantika Agarwal has won the title of National Women’s Online Chess 2021.
Arpita Mukherjee of West Bengal secured the second position.
Sreeja Seshadri of Tamil Nadu secured the third position.
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